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Bio-based and Applied Economics

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Published by Firenze University Press in Italy

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Bio-based and Applied Economics is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Firenze University Press in Italy. Its ISSN is 2280-6172 (online) and 2280-6180. It uses double anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY licence and authors retain copyright without restriction. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge: None — free to publish
Open access: Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online): 2280-6172
ISSN (print): 2280-6180
Publisher: Firenze University Press
Country: Italy
Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Licence: CC BY
Time to publication: 8 weeks (average)
Open access since: 2012
Articles indexed: 299
Indexed in: Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees: None
Waiver policy: Not applicable (no fees charged)

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Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Plagiarism screening: No
Licence: CC BY
Author retains copyright: Yes
Machine-readable licensing: Yes
Persistent identifiers: DOI
Preservation: PKP PN
Deposit policy: Open Policy Finder
Fully open access (no embargo): Yes
Average time to publication: 8 weeks
Open access since: 2012

Charges to authors

Article processing charge: None; This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees: None; No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Bio-based and Applied Economics charge an article processing charge?

No. Bio-based and Applied Economics charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Bio-based and Applied Economics peer reviewed?

Yes. Bio-based and Applied Economics uses double anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Bio-based and Applied Economics indexed?

Bio-based and Applied Economics is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Bio-based and Applied Economics?

Bio-based and Applied Economics reports an average of 8 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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